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British cargo ship Verity has sunk off the coast of Germany with several people reported missing. (Credit: NationalWorld)

Several people reported missing after British cargo ship sinks

ibis budget München City Olympiapark

Munich's three friendly faces of Ibis budget welcome

How Taylor Swift fans could help Jude Bellingham win 2023 Golden Boy

Dad had to pay £3k and drive 1,102 miles due to Brexit passport rule

The vast Lüneberg Heath is alive with the mauve of heather at this time of year (photo: Markus Tiemann/German National Tourist Board)

Travel: Discover the beauty and fun of sustainability in north Germany

Lounge Underwear plans to open six UK stores with the first in London

Online fashion retailer to open first ever physical store in UK

Depeche Mode ‘Memento Mori’ tour: Extra dates added to UK tour including Glasgow, London & Birmingham

Depeche Mode announce additional UK dates for ‘Memento Mori’ tour

Faye and her dog Gracie

Lutterworth fitness instructor in bid to raise £150,000 for cancer treatment

And they're off for the greatest Flat race meeting of the year. Royal Ascot features 35 races over five glorious days. Check out our guide to 12 of the best horses set to run at the meeting.

The deadly dozen -- 12 of the best horses to keep an eye on at Royal Ascot

Portuguese Judicial Police criminal investigation unit members prepare at the base camp near the Arade dam, in Silves, on 24 May, 2023 on the second day of a new search operation amid the investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. (Photo by FILIPE AMORIM / AFP) (Photo by FILIPE AMORIM/AFP via Getty Images)

Material found in Madeleine McCann reservoir search sent to Germany

Pat Middleton on behalf of the WRENS during the wreath laying on VE Day. PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER

Wreath-laying service commemorates the VE Day anniversary in Harborough
A two-minute silence was observed in the Square.

Man travels 2,000 miles from the UK to Ukraine via bike

NATO countries reach ‘agreement’ for Ukraine to become member state says secretary general

NATO allies ‘agree’ Ukraine will become member state

King Charles speech in Bundestag was met with standing ovations.

King Charles get standing ovation for Bundestag speech in German

King Charles III is visiting Germany this week

King Charles III begins first overseas state visit in Germany

Amazon Luna: Cloud gaming service launched in the UK - available now to Prime members

The gaming equivalent of ‘Netflix’ - Amazon Luna launches in UK

This year's song contest will take place in Rotterdam, with the grand final held on Saturday 22 May (Photo: Shutterstock)

Eurovision 2023: running order for semi-finals in Liverpool announced

Eurovision in Liverpool is just under two months away.

Eurovision: This is when semi-finals running order will be announced

BBC Panorama shared research that shows the cost of fifteen years of wage stagnation on British workers

UK wage stagnation costing British workers £11,000 per year

Gary Lineker will return to Match of the Day next weekend (Pic:Getty)

Gary Lineker wasn’t on Match of The Day - here’s why

Gary Lineker & Jonathan Gullis clash over new Red Wall ‘Nazis’ jibe

Gary Lineker is reportedly set to return to Match Of The Day this coming weekend amid speculation he and the BBC are close to resolving their impartiality row.

Gary Lineker set to return as Match of The Day host as BBC apologises

Ex-Arsenal player Ian Wright has warned the BBC he will quit if Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker is sacked - Credit: Getty Images

Ian Wright gives BBC bosses ultimatum if MOTD’s Gary Lineker is sacked

There are so many other avenues to watch Premier League highlights other than BBC’s Match of the Day as outrage grows after Gary Lineker was suspended - Credit: Adobe

Where to watch Premier League highlights instead of BBC’s MOTD

Gary Lineker. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Gary Lineker stepping back from presenting Match of the Day

At least six people have died and several are injured after a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness hall in Hamburg, Germany on Thursday.

8 dead including shooter in Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting in Hamburg

King Charles and The Queen Consort’s announce first State visit of their reign

King Charles and Queen Consort announce first State visit

Classic Range Rover believed to have once been owned by Bob Marley to be sold at auction in the UK next month

‘Bob Marley’s old Range Rover is going under the hammer in the UK

Calling all Bob Marley fans and petrolheads, a car believed to be owned by the reggae icon is going under the hammer in the UK.

An IT outage has caused major delays and cancellations for Lufthansa airline customers worldwide

Lufthansa IT issues leaves thousands of passengers stranded

Ford to cut around 1,300 jobs in the UK over the next two years

NASA discover new asteroid similar in size to Rome’s Colosseum

Along with treating some 50 street dogs the charity also rescued three puppies from the side of the road, which have since been rehomed in the UK and Amsterdam.

Harborough Mail reporter organises vet clinic for Sri Lankan street dogs

Pozole is one of the dishes served in Mexico during Christmas dinner as an alternative to turkey

Turkey shortage: Alternative meats other countries eat at Christmas

Who is playing at the World Cup today? Schedule for December 1

England and Wales to not wear ‘OneLove’ armband

Giffoine plot up for sale situated on the south west of the Channel Island of Guernsey overlooking Gannet Rock

Former Nazi encampment in Guernsey goes up for sale

England boss Gareth Southgate has not ruled out his team making a gesture ahead of their game with the US to highlight human rights concerns, but said they will not be pressured into doing so.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatar schedule for Friday including England

Bruno Guimarães will feature for Brazil in Qatar (Photo by Javier Mamani/Getty Images)

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatar schedule for Thursday including Brazil

Who is playing at the World Cup today?

Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg, one of Bavaria's major Christmas markets

Enjoy a real German Christmas and much more in Bavaria

People are findijng ground travel is a more affordable option as flight prices increase (photo: Adobe)

Going green: Carbon class shunned in favour of no-fly options

Rita Ora and her partner Taika Waititi have been confirmed as the hosts of the MTV EMAs 2022, taking place in November

Rita Ora & Taika Waititi to host MTV European Music Awards 2022

Climate activists threw mashed potatoes over a Monet painting at an art gallery in Germany, asking shocked onlookers:”Is this what it takes to make you listen?”.

Climate activists throw mashed potatoes over £96m Monet painting

Netflix ad-supported service to launch for a discounted price

My holiday in Italy was incredible!

Karen Wright: A wonderful trip to Italy filled with great food and views
My coach holiday to the Dolomites in Italy was fabulous. Although the journey to our destination was long, it was also enjoyable.

England v Germany: How to watch Nations League clash, kick-off time, TV channel and live stream

How to watch England’s Nations League game against Germany

Italy v England: How to watch Nations League clash, kick-off time, TV channel and live stream

How to watch England’s Nations League game against Italy

Brits to be charged to enter some EU countries - new date set

Almost half of adults worry they will have to compromise on the quality of their...

Tesco shoppers can get free bottle of beer to celebrate England’s Euros win

The Lionesses will take on Germany at Wembley in the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 final (photo: Adobe)

Workers net day off to celebrate Euro 2022 and Love Island

Households could be asked to turn down their thermostats and switch off their lights to avoid blackouts (Photo: Adobe)

Households could be told to turn down their thermostats this winter

Snapchat announces first ever web app with calling and messaging available onlin...

Paramount Plus is now available in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Paramount Plus shows and films to watch as service comes to UK

Ford to kill off the Focus in shift towards EVs